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Ames, Iowa
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🚜🌱Don't miss out on the 2024 Farm Transitions Conference! Register by January 31st to receive early bird pricing. regcytes.extension.iastate.e…
In two recent opinions, the Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals reverses the district court orders and finds two of Iowa's farm fraud and trespass laws constitutional. Read more: calt.iastate.edu/blogpost/ei… #aglaw #farmlaw
In estate planning, communicating your goals to those impacted is vital. Kiley Fleming, director of the Iowa Mediation Service, joins the 2024 Farm Transitions conference discussing practical ways to reframe difficult conversations around fairness. Visit: go.iastate.edu/SICDHW
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The Cybersecurity on the Farm conference brings new perspectives to farm security. Join us January 11, 2024! go.iastate.edu/2024FARMCYBER…
In November, the Iowa Court of Appeals held that Iowa's partition law did not apply to farmland held in a trust. Read more here: calt.iastate.edu/article/iow… #aglaw #probate
The numbers are in! 2023 farmland values continue to increase albeit at a slower pace. David Oppedahl, policy advisor at the Fed. Res. Bank of Chicago, will speak at the 2024 Farm Transitions conference on the impact of inflation on farmland values. Visit: go.iastate.edu/SICDHW
Speaker Alert! Kathy & Carroll Hoksbergen will join the 2024 Farm Transitions conference to share their journey of transitioning their fourth-generation farm to new, non-family owners. Learn strategies + gain insight to preserve your own legacy. Learn more go.iastate.edu/SICDHW
Designed to spark conversation, the Feb. Farm Transitions conference offers families the chance to discuss the future of the business. Groups of 2 or more, use code GROUP50 to receive $50 off each in-person (non-student) registration. For more info, visit go.iastate.edu/SICDHW
Iowa producers can now sell raw milk within the state under certain conditions. Before engaging in this new venture, producers should carefully consider the specific restrictions under the law and potential liabilities. #aglaw #iowalaw calt.iastate.edu/article/iow…
On July 12, join ISEO professionals including BFC manager, Kitt Tovar Jensen, to learn more about the new legislation impacting raw milk sales in Iowa. #farmlaw
In response to questions from producers and the industry surrounding the raw milk legislation signed by Iowa Gov Kim Reynolds, the dairy team with ISU Extension and Outreach will hold a webinar called “Raw Milk for Human Consumption: Issues to Consider.”
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It's not too late! You can still take our survey to let us know what challenges both beginning and established farmers face. Visit: go.iastate.edu/BFCSURVEY
"The key to successful joint ownership is for the partners to be able to agree on when and how to use each piece of equipment." Read more extension.iastate.edu/agdm/c…
An experienced estate planning attorney can help get your affairs in order and avoid future conflict.
Getting started and finding an estate planning attorney can be a daunting task, read tips from @BFC_IowaState @CALT_IowaState in this month's newsletter, extension.iastate.edu/agdm/a… and join the April 12 webinar
Jennifer has been developing resources for both beginning and retiring farmers. Check out some of her work on our Farm Transition and Estate Planning webpage: calt.iastate.edu/transition-…
Our very own, Jennifer Harrington was featured this week in the ANR Extension Spotlight! Check out the article here! extension.iastate.edu/ag/jen…
We want to hear from you! Will you take a short survey to help us develop resources on the topics most important to you? Leave your email at the end of the survey and complete it by April 30th to be entered to win a $25 gift card! go.iastate.edu/BFCSURVEY
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The 2023 Farm Transitions Conference is underway here in Ames! We are looking forward to an exciting two days!
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We are pleased to welcome Jim Knuth who will provide an update on the current status of land values and interest rates and will also highlight important trends in the production ag business cycle. @FCSAmerica
Registration for the 2023 Farm Transitions conference is now open! This two-day seminar is full of practical resources to help farmers make educated farm transition and succession planning decisions. calt.iastate.edu/seminar/202…
Remember, Farm Lease Termination Notices Must be Sent Before September 1 #iowalaw #aglaw calt.iastate.edu/blogpost/re…
The BFC is excited to join the Exploring Iowa Agritourism Ventures Bus Tour hosted by @ISUsmallfarms on Wednesday, August 31, 2022.























